NAF Airstrikes Decimate Kachallah Haru’s Hideouts, Kill Scores in Eastern Shinkafi

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) launched deadly airstrikes on Kachallah Haru’s hideouts in Eastern Shinkafi, eliminating several insurgents. Read more on the operation and its impact.

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has conducted vigorous airstrikes on bandit hideouts in the eastern region of Shinkafi Local Government Area, successfully neutralizing numerous armed combatants and destroying their bases.

Intelligence sources revealed to counter-insurgency expert Zagazola Makama on Sunday that the strikes were aimed at the residence of infamous bandit leader Kachalla Haru located in Katsira Forest.

The operation expanded into Fakai Forest, a known hideout for criminal groups responsible for terrorizing local communities.

Ground forces confirmed that the aerial attack eliminated multiple bandits and also destroyed their livestock along with logistical supplies.

A high-ranking military official indicated that surveillance operations were continuing in order to locate and neutralize those who evaded the air strikes.